a School of Management, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, China b School of Management, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China c The Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Education for Process Control and Efficiency Engineering, Xi'an, China d The State Key Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems Engineering, Xi'an, China e School of Management, Xi'an University of Science and Technology,...

BACKGROUND HCV transmission is closely associated with drug-trafficking routes in China. However, the transmission route of HCV in Eastern China remains unclear. Here, we investigate the role of Zhenjiang city of Jiangsu province, an important transportation hub linking Shanghai with other regions of China, in HCV transmission. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS A total of 141 whole blood samples...

Key Laboratory of Chemistry of Northwestern Plant Resources and Key Laboratory for Natural Medicine of Gansu Province, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Lanzhou 730000, China E-mail: [email protected] Graduate University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China Gansu Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou 730000, China The Fi...

Abstract This article analyzes the population dynamics in northwestern China from roughly 2010 to 2020. The area’s showed a slow, stable increase size, of non-Han ethnic groups, which increased at more rapidly than Han population, and rejuvenation coupled with structure that aged. biological sex fluctuated within balanced range China. Urbanization advanced China, throughout this period, but lev...

AIMS Rhodiola dumulosa (Crassulaceae) is a perennial diploid species found in high-montane areas. It is distributed in fragmented populations across northern, central and northwestern China. In this study, we aimed to (i) measure the genetic diversity of this species and that of its populations; (ii) describe the genetic structure of these populations across the entire distribution range in Chi...

Objectives The aims of this study were to assess the knowledge of hypertension (HTN) and investigate risk factors associated with medication adherence among hypertensive stroke patients after discharge in northwestern China. Patients and methods A cross-sectional study involving 440 Chinese hypertensive stroke patients was conducted in a tertiary hospital in Xi'an, China. Data were collected ...

Qingfeng Zeng,1,* Junhui Peng,1 Artem R. Oganov,2,3,4,† Qiang Zhu,2 Congwei Xie,1 Xiaodong Zhang,5,1 Dong Dong,1 Litong Zhang,1 and Laifei Cheng1 1Science and Technology on Thermostructural Composite Materials Laboratory, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710072, People’s Republic of China 2Department of Geosciences, Center for Ma...

Q. Dai, Z. Zhang, Y. He, W. Yu, B. Lu, Z. Fan, J. An, L. Jin, R. Jerecic, G. Li, W. Rehwald, and D. Li Radiology, AnZhen hospital, Beijing, China, People's Republic of, Siemens Mindit Magnetic Resonance, Siemens Healthcare, MR Collaboration NE Asia, Siemens Limited China, Siemens Healthcare, MR Collaboration NE Asia, Siemens Mindit Magnetic Resonance Ltd., Siemens Healthcare USA, Northwestern U...

1 Cancer Autoimmunity Research Laboratory, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Texas, El Paso, TX 79968, USA 2Department of Medical Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiao Tong University Medical Center, Shaanxi 710061, China 3Division of Hematology/Oncology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL 60611, USA 4Biotherapy Center and Department ...

Bo Tan 1,*, Zhiguang Hua 1, Lu Zhang 2 and Chun Fang 1 1 Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Small & Special Electrical Machine and Drive Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710072, China; [email protected] (Z.H.); [email protected] (C.F.) 2 Xi’an Flight Automatic Control Research Institute, Xi’an 710065, China; [email protected] * Correspondence: [email protected]; Tel.: +86-...